# Farmborough Preschool

Farmborough Preschool is a full-day nursery at Farmborough Vc Primary School, The Street, Bath, BA2 0FY, in Hobb's Wall, Bath and North East Somerset. It is registered for 20 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/farmborough-preschool-ey346943  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Farmborough Vc Primary School, The Street, Bath, BA2 0FY
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 20
- Phone: 01761 470714
- Ofsted URN: EY346943

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 22 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY346943

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2007 (Reference EY346943). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY346943)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 January 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY346943)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY346943)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 13 October 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/2005741)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00

## Getting there

Address: Farmborough Vc Primary School, The Street, Bath, BA2 0FY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.343189,-2.492312

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Bath and North East Somerset there are about 3.1 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmborough Church Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Marksbury CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |
| High Littleton CofE VC Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (January 2025) |  | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Timsbury Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/timsbury-childcare-ey554433) | Good |  | 07:30–17:30 | 1.3 miles |
| [Clutton Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clutton-playgroup-133095) | Good |  | 09:00–16:30 | 2.1 miles |
| [Paper Lane Day Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/paper-lane-day-nursery-and-pre-school-2820299) |  |  | 07:30–18:00 | 2.5 miles |
| [Noah's Ark Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/noahs-ark-preschool-133056) | Good |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [Footsteps Nursery (Paulton)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/footsteps-nursery-paulton-ey430081) | Good |  |  | 2.8 miles |
| [Laurel Farm Steiner Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/laurel-farm-steiner-kindergarten-2785909) | Report card May 2026 |  | 09:00–15:00 | 2.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Farmborough Preschool's opening hours?

Farmborough Preschool opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What is Farmborough Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Farmborough Preschool Good at its inspection on 22 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Farmborough Preschool take?

Farmborough Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Farmborough Preschool?

You can call 01761 470714.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY346943)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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